Marking History of Attucks Theatre
As part of its 2026 observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday, residents and officials of the City of Norfolk unveiled a marker noting the history and legacy of the historic Attucks Theatre on Church Street. In frigid temperatures before a large crowd of onlookers, a representative from...
Bill proposed by VB delegate would put VMI under VSU’s board
A delegate from Virginia Beach introduced a House bill that would dissolve the Board of Visitors at Virginia Military Institute.
Fire engulfs mobile home in Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Nobody was injured during a fire at a mobile home in the Creeds area of Virginia Beach on Saturday afternoon. The fire in the 5400 block of Morris Neck Road was reported at 3:51 p.m. Upon arrival five minutes later, crews found the mobile home fully involved in flames, according to a social...
A cautionary, tragic tale on dangers of icy waters
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Four decades ago, Clarence Neely Jr. was only 5 when he fell through the ice on Lake Whitehurst in Virginia Beach and died. As Hampton Roads braces for extreme cold weather, Clarence Neely Sr. woke up Friday morning to memories on what is the worst day of his life. “It […]
Locals Swear By This Virginia Smokehouse For Its Bold BBQ And Friendly Vibes
Picture this: you’re cruising through Norfolk, Virginia, stomach rumbling, dreaming of smoky, tender meats that fall apart at the touch of a fork. Lucky for you, Redwood Smoke Shack is about to become your new obsession. This Texas-inspired joint at 2001 Manteo St has locals raving about its authentic...
Snow closings, delays in Hampton Roads
NORFOLK, Va. — A winter storm is expected to impact the area from Saturday afternoon through Monday afternoon. Winter Storm Warnings are in effect for nearly the entire region, excluding parts of coastal North Carolina, as confidence continues to increase in widespread wintry precipitation. The storm is expected to...
Accidental chimney fire causes injury in Virginia Beach
The Virginia Beach Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire on Saturday afternoon, which was determined to be accidental and caused by an open joint in the pre-fab chimney, resulting in two adults and one dog being displaced and one adult suffering a minor injury.
Fatal hit-and-run on interstate ramp leaves 39-year-old dead
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Virginia State Police are investigating a fatal hit and run that happened Saturday morning on an Interstate 264 ramp in Chesapeake. The 39-year-old man was found lying on the left shoulder of the ramp from Interstate 264 westbound and Interstate 664 northbound, according to a state police spokesman....
PGA Show Notes: Johnnie-O seeks to fill the closet
ORLANDO, Florida — Johnnie-O, with its subtle laid-back clothing line, always makes a statement at the PGA Show. And this year was no different. While its product is in an amazing 2,400 golf courses across the country, the company continues to expand by announcing the addition of more brick-and-mortar locations.
Arrest made in Virginia Beach road rage incident
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Virginia Beach police said they have arrested a man in connection with a road rage incident earlier this week. Police said at about 8 a.m. on Thursday, they received a 911 call reporting shots had been fired near Dam Neck Road and Taylor Farm Road.
